Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Approximate Solutions for the Non-Hamiltonian Restricted Three-Body Problem71
Distributed Least Absolute Deviations Estimation42
Consensus-Based Merging and Spacing Method for Aircraft Self-Separation at Intersections41
Deeper Learning Needed from Machine Learning40
Fuel-Efficient Stationkeeping of Quasi-Satellite Orbits via Convex Optimization38
Orbit-Attitude Configuration-Keeping for Mega-Constellation Using Collective Iterative Learning Control38
Optimal Path Planning of Airborne Wind Energy Systems with a Flexible Tether38
Discrete-Time Gyro Measurements and Covariance Analysis with Time-Correlated Biases35
Experimental Validation of Port-Hamiltonian-Based Control for Fixed-Wing Unmanned Aircraft34
Cutting Corners: Curvilinear-Surface-Based Gravity Models for Asteroids and Comets34
Asteroid Flyby Cycler Trajectory Design Using Deep Neural Networks32
Lemniscate-Based Guidance for Directed Reconnaissance32
Spatiotemporal-Grid-Based Routing for Mega-Constellation with Limited Network States31
Response to Comment on “Magnetic Attitude Control Scheme for Drag Sail Deorbiting with Limited Sensors”31
Correction: Accuracy Limits in Strapdown Attitude Determination30
Slew Maneuver Constraints for Agile Flexible Spacecraft29
Optimal Sequence-Image Construction Method for Autonomous Relative Navigation Based on Camera Offset28
Analytical Identification of Periodic Orbit–Attitude Motions in the Sun–Earth System27
Nuances in Propellant Computation in the Elliptic Restricted Three-Body Problem27
Aerodynamic Feedforward-Feedback Architecture for Tailsitter Control in Hybrid Flight Regimes25
Computationally Efficient Collision-Free Trajectory Planning of Satellite Swarms Under Unmodeled Orbital Perturbations25
Three-Dimensional Path-Following Nonlinear Guidance for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles25
Initial Pole Axis and Spin Direction Estimation of Asteroids Using Infrared Imagery25
Two-Stage Dynamic-Assignment Optimization Method for Multispacecraft Debris Removal25
Centralized and Distributed Strategies for Handover-Aware Task Allocation in Satellite Constellations24
Analytic Gradient Computation and Applications in Multitarget Multi-Impulse Trajectory Optimization24
Long-Term Fuel-Optimal Collision Avoidance Maneuvers with Station-Keeping Constraints23
Robust Model Predictive Control for Proximity Operations with Experimental Demonstrations23
Hybrid Zero-Effort-Miss/Zero-Effort-Velocity Guidance for Powered Descent Phase23
Collision Avoidance Maneuvers Optimization in the Presence of Multiple Encounters22
Factorized Partial-Update Schmidt–Kalman Filter22
Target-Based Guidance Method for Trajectories with Multiple Flybys22
Robust Trajectory Control for Multitarget Tracking in Proximity Operations22
Bayesian Benchmarking of GBEES Applied to Outer Planet Orbiter Estimation22
Continuous-Thrust Analytical State Propagation for J2-Perturbed Nonlinear Orbital Motion21
Multi-Objective eVTOL Controller Optimization Incorporating Lead–Lag Filters for Increased Robustness21
Attitude Estimation and Optimal Relative Orientation of Redundant Inertial Measurement Units21
Reachable Domain Under J2 Perturbation for Satellites with a Single Impulse20
Angular Velocity Estimation Using Rate-Integrating Gyro Measurements20
Game-Theoretic Flexible-Final-Time Differential Dynamic Programming Using Gaussian Quadrature20
Koopman-Operator Control Optimization for Relative Motion in Space19
Boresight Stabilization for Inertial Pointing Spacecraft Using Magnetorquers19
Indirect Forward–Backward Shooting for Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization in Complex Dynamics19
Control of Aerodynamic-Driven Morphing19
Total Energy-Based Control Design and Optimization for Lift-Plus-Cruise Aircraft19
Convolutional-Neural-Network-Based Autonomous Navigation of Hera Mission Around Didymos19
Nonlinear Trim and Stability Analysis for a Wingtip-Chained Aircraft18
Lifting-Wing Quadcopter Modeling and Unified Control18
Predefined-Time Hybrid Tracking Control of Flexible Satellites with Conditional Anti-Unwinding18
Optimized Measurement Timing for In-Space Thrust Inference18
Autonomous Reconnaissance Trajectory Guidance at Small Near-Earth Asteroids via Reinforcement Learning17
Generalized Analysis of Biased Proportional Navigation Guidance with Fractional Power Error Feedback17
Non-Self-Intersecting Trajectories and Their Applications to Satellite Constellation Design and Orbital Capacity17
Low-Bandwidth Fixed-Trim Control of a Guided Projectile17
Trajectory Optimization Under Uncertainty with Nonlinear Programming and Forward–Backward Shooting16
Applications of Induced Tensor Norms to Guidance Navigation and Control16
Low-Thrust Station-Keeping Approaches for Halo Orbits by Reshaping Geometric Structures16
Tensor-Based Koopman Operator and Its Application to Optimal Control Problems16
Quadrotor Guidance for Window Traversal: A Bearings-Only Approach16
Modeling and Estimation of Continuous Flexible Structure Using Theory of Functional Connections15
Geosynchronous Orbit Plane Drift Model15
Space Extended Target Tracking Using Poisson Multi-Bernoulli Mixture Filtering with Nonlinear Measurements15
Energy-Efficient Ring Formation Control with Constrained Inputs15
Chaos Behavior of Tethered Satellite in Elliptic Orbit15
New Adaptive Mesh Refinement Strategy for Entry Guidance via Sequential Convex Programming15
Hybrid Multiscale Search for Dynamic Planning of Multi-Agent Drone Traffic15
Onboard Orbit Determination for Deep-Space CubeSats15
Study of Methods for Computing Directional Reachability15
Precise Control of Gimbal Systems with Model Reference Sliding Mode Controller14
Active Vibration Damping Using Rotor Torque Control in Electric Aircraft14
Optimal Pose Design for Close-Proximity On-Orbit Inspection14
Fast and Reliable Computation of Instantaneous Orbital Collision Probability14
Guaranteed Cost Gain-Scheduled Control of Typical Aeroelastic Section Model14
Astrodynamics-Informed Kinodynamic Sampling-Based Motion Planning for Relative Spacecraft Motion14
Station-Keeping of L2 Halo Orbits Under Sampled-Data Model Predictive Control14
Near Rectilinear Halo Orbits and Transfer Trajectories in the Jupiter–Europa System14
Correction: Low-Thrust Collision Avoidance Maneuver Optimization13
Online Inertial Measurement Unit Fault Identification and Active Fault-Tolerant Flight Control13
Solving Pursuit/Evasion Game Along Elliptical Orbit by Providing Precise Gradient13
Time-Delay Margin Tuning of a Quadrotor Adaptive Controller13
Reduced-Order Identification of Aeroelastic Systems with Constrained and Imposed Poles13
Longitudinal-Acceleration-Based Guidance Law for Maneuvering Targets Inspired by Hawk’s Attack Strategy13
Dynamic Graph Advanced Air Mobility Trajectory Optimization Under Weather Forecast Uncertainty13
Maneuverability Set Estimation and Trajectory Feasibility Evaluation for eVTOL Aircraft13
Rapid Suboptimal Low-Thrust Space Trajectory Design13
Novel Iterative-Learning-Observer-Based Fault Detection for Dynamic Actuators13
Exact Relaxation of Nonconvex Optimal Control Problems Based on Problem Reconstruction12
On-Orbit Proximity Operations About Controlled Uncooperative Targets Using Meta-Predictor12
Cooperative Estimation and Guidance Strategy Using Bearings-Only Measurements12
Shock Absorber Leakage Impact on Aircraft Lateral Stability During Ground Handling Maneuvers12
Latitude Estimation from Jupiter’s Banded Atmosphere12
Theoretical Analysis of Fuel-Optimal Powered Descent Problem with State Constraints12
Neuro-Adaptive Prescribed Performance Control for Aerial-Recovery Drogue with Actuator Constraints12
Implementation of a Map Relative Localization System for Planetary Landing12
Online Trajectory Generation for Space Manipulator via Nonlinear Model Predictive Control11
Optimal Midcourse Guidance for Dual-Pulse Rocket Using Pseudospectral Sequential Convex Programming11
Multi-Objective Hidden Genes Genetic Algorithm for Multigravity-Assist Trajectory Optimization11
Affine Geodesic-Based Trajectory Planning for Spacecraft Swarm Covert Maneuver11
Predefined-Time Enhanced Antidisturbance Attitude Control for Rigid–Liquid Coupled Launch Vehicles11
Parameter-Optimized Pursuit Strategy for Orbital Games with Incomplete Information11
Optimal Impact Angle Control Guidance Law Considering Aerodynamic Drag11
Dynamics Near the Three-Body Libration Points via Koopman Operator Theory11
Experimental Validation of Constrained Spacecraft Attitude Planning via Invariant Sets11
Low-Altitude Fixed-Wing Robust and Optimal Control Using a Barrier Penalty Function Method10
High-Order Guidance for Time-Optimal Low-Thrust Trajectories with Accuracy Control10
Indirect Optimal Control Bootstrapped via Suboptimal Policies10
Benchmark Test for Parallel Computation of Resonant Periodic Orbit Families in the Planar Circular Restricted Three-Body Problem10
Hessians in Birkhoff-Theoretic Trajectory Optimization10
Rocket Landing Guidance Based on Linearization-Free Convexification10
Assessing Modified Spherical Coordinates for Sequential Angles-Only Relative Spacecraft Navigation10
Robust Stall Spin Flight Path Control with Flight Test Validation10
Evolutionary Reinforcement Learning: Hybrid Approach for Safety-Informed Fault-Tolerant Flight Control10
Flexible Quadrotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Spatially Distributed Modeling and Delay-Resistant Control10
Exact Solution to Lambert’s Problem Using Contour Integrals10
Pursuing Probability Calculation Based on the Rule of Nullifying the Line-of-Sight Rate10
Unmanned-Aerial-Vehicle Online Trajectory Planning Using Confidence Bounds of Chance-Constrained Geofences10
Modeling Medium-Term Debris Cloud of Satellite Breakup via Probabilistic Method10
Resident Space Object Characterization Using Polarized Light Curves10
Existence of Probability Density Function for Norm of Finite-Dimensional Random Vector10
Dynamic Model Fidelity Effects on Covariance Based Track Association10
Load Alleviation of Flexible Aircraft by Dynamic Control Allocation10
Lyapunov Guidance Vector Field-Based Waypoint Following by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles10
Continuous-Time Parameterized Differential Dynamic Programming with Application in Midcourse Guidance10
Analytical Staring Attitude Control Command Generation Method for Earth Observation Satellites10
Spacecraft Rendezvous Using Constant-Magnitude Low Thrust10
Minimum Parameter Approximation of Nonlinear Aircraft Dynamics10
Atmospheric Density Uncertainty Quantification for Satellite Conjunction Assessment9
Data-Driven Robust Model Predictive Control of Tiltwing Vertical Takeoff and Landing Aircraft9
Optical Orbit Determination for Asteroid Approach with Vision-Based Range Information9
Robust Neurocontrol for Autonomous Dynamic Soaring9
Survey of Trajectory Optimization Methods for Mars Entry and Powered Descent9
Direct Solution of the Keplerian State Transition Matrix9
Smoothing Homotopy Methods for Solving Nonlinear Optimal Control Problems9
Null-Space-Excitation-Based Adaptive Control for an Overactuated Hexacopter Model9
Three-Dimensional Nonlinear Path-Following Guidance with Bounded Input Constraints9
Non-Myopic Sensor Scheduling for Linear Systems with Colored Noise9
Augmented Plane Pursuit for Impact-Angle Control in Three Dimensions9
Convex Approach to Covariance Control with Application to Stochastic Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization9
Relative Navigation Strategy About Unknown and Uncooperative Targets9
GN&C Algorithm Verification and Validation9
New Configuration Optimization Algorithm for Reconfigurable Space Manipulator with a Telescopic Joint9
Short-Term Collision Probability Caused by Debris Cloud9
Guidance Strategy for Autonomous Inspection of Unknown Non-Cooperative Resident Space Objects9
Fast and Robust Multivariate Estimator Based on Heavy-Tailed Cauchy Uncertainties9
Mixed Fidelity Shape Models for Efficient Small Body Gravity Modeling9
Extending the Spherical Planetary Radiation Pressure Acceleration Model to Optical Solar Sails9
Machine-Learning-Assisted Optimization of Aircraft Trajectories Under Realistic Constraints9
Analytic Approximation of High-Fidelity Solar Radiation Pressure9
Distributed Dual-Quaternion Extended Kalman Filtering for Spacecraft Pose Estimation9
Tisserand-Leveraging Lambert Problem: Formulation, Solution, and Applications9
Convex-Optimization-Based Model Predictive Control for Space Debris Removal Mission Guidance8
Urban Air Mobility Guidance with Panel Method: Experimental Evaluation Under Wind Disturbances8
Observability-Aware Differential Dynamic Programming with Impulsive Maneuvers8
Optimal Sliding Gaussian Control of Quadrotor with a Flexible Structure8
Semianalytical Measures of Nonlinearity Based on Tensor Eigenpairs8
Gust Load Alleviation Using Reduced-Order Aeroelastic Models and Observer-Based Robust Control8
Reinforcement-Learning-Based Continuation Strategy for Autonomous On-Orbit Assembly8
Optimization Approach for Long-Lifetime Orbits Around Planetary Moons8
Minimum-Time Paths for Dubins Airplane in Steady Wind8
Spacecraft State Estimation Using Neural Radiance Fields8
Highly Accurate Reconstruction Harmonic Balance Scheme for Three-Body Libration Point Orbits8
Quasi-Periodic Orbit Transfer Design via Whisker Intersection Sets8
Load Limiting Control for Component Life Extension8
Arcsine Vector Field for Path Following Guidance8
Dynamic Programming and Model Predictive Control Approach for Autonomous Landings7
Fuel-Optimal Formation Reconfiguration by Means of Unidirectional Low-Thrust Propulsion System7
Composite Zero-Effort-Miss Guidance with Predictor–Corrector Steps for Ballistic Interception7
Modeling and Control of a Hybrid Soft–Rigid Space Manipulator System7
Fast Homotopy for Spacecraft Rendezvous Trajectory Optimization with Discrete Logic7
Control Moment Gyro Actuator for a Guided Projectile7
Optimizing Multi-Spacecraft Multi-Rendezvous Trajectories via a Bin-Packing Modeling Approach7
Nonlinear Propagation of Non-Gaussian Uncertainties7
Toward Efficient Calculation of Inverses in Control Allocation for Safety-Critical Applications7
Diffractive Sail Trajectory Analysis with Constant Inertial Attitude7
Dynamic Soaring Under Different Atmospheric Stability Conditions7
Zero-Knowledge Antieigenvector Tumbling for Satellite Insolation Maximization7
Trim Analysis and Structured H-Infinity Control of Wing-Docked Multibody Aircraft7
Disturbance Observer-Based Prescribed Performance Predictive Control for Spacecraft On-Orbit Inspection7
Angular Velocity Estimation and Error-Covariance Analysis from Accelerometers Using Least Squares7
Space Oddity? A Statistical Formulation of Conjunction Assessment7
Rapid Spacecraft Trajectory Optimization Using State Transition Tensors and Differential Dynamic Programming7
Collision Characterization of Noncontact Spacecraft Actuators with Single-Point Failure7
Distributed Control for Multiple Spacecraft System Near Asteroids with Event-Triggered Strategy7
Optimized Escape Path Planning for Commercial Aircraft Formations7
Improvement of Guided Projectile Maneuverability Using Airframe-Controller Optimization6
Six-Degree-of-Freedom Rocket Landing Optimization via Augmented Convex–Concave Decomposition6
Varying-Gain Proportional Navigation Guidance for Precise Impact Time Control6
Clarification: Autonomous Parafoil Guidance in High Winds6
Multi-Objective Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization with Robustness to Missed Thrust Events6
Passively Safe and Robust Multi-Agent Optimal Control with Application to Distributed Space Systems6
Time-Reversed Optimal Control-Based Metric for Maneuvering Targets Correlation6
Cooperative Circular Guidance of Multiple Missiles: A Practical Prescribed-Time Consensus Approach6
Rank-One-Update-Based Efficient Recursive Least-Square Filter for Adaptive Control Allocation6
Erratum: Reduced Transversality Conditions in Optimal Space Trajectories6
Dynamic Analysis of Europa Probe Considering J2 Perturbation of Jupiter6
Geometrical Analysis of Station-Keeping Strategies About Libration Point Orbits6
Computational Predictor–Corrector Homing Guidance for Constrained Impact6
Multi-Debris Capture by Tethered Space Net Robot via Redeployment and Assembly6
Reinforcement-Learning-Based Robust Guidance for Asteroid Approaching6
Minimum Radiative Heat and Propellant Aerocapture Guidance with Attitude Kinematics Constraints6
Single-Impulse Reachable Set in Arbitrary Dynamics Using Polynomials6
Aiding Angles-Only Navigation with Illumination Telemetry to Resolve Weak Observability6
Feedback Control for Directional Rendezvous Using Constant-Magnitude Low Thrust6
Adaptive Force-Control Augmentation for Small Celestial Body Sampling6
Evaluation Model and Exact Optimization Algorithm in Missile–Target Assignment6
Simultaneous Estimation of Attitude Motion and Inertia Properties for Debris Removal6
Analytical Treatise on Endo-Atmospheric Fuel-Optimal Rocket Landings6
Generalized Time-to-Go Inversion Guidance with Impact Time and Angle Constraints6
Quantifying Impact of Information Sharing on Satellite Navigation6
Cooperative Target Capture Using Voronoi Region Shaping6
Enhanced Successive Convexification Based on Error-Feedback Index and Line Search Filter6
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